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41) Curse the dark
Author
Series
Publisher
Luna
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the world of the Cosa Nostradamus, where humans and non-humans co-exist...uneasily.
Wren Valere knows she's the best. So when she and her partner Sergei are hired to track down a missing - and deadly - parchment, she thinks it'll be a piece of cake. And getting out of the city, with its rising tensions between human Talent and the fatae, seems like a really good idea.
The problem is, their employer hasn't told them everything, and the...
42) Red house
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Ex-cop Filomena Buscarsela apprentices herself to a New York City private investigation firm, but keeps taking pro bonno cases like a the disappearance of an illegal immigrant and the arrest of a neighbor.
Author
Language
Español
Description
Regan Reilly is in New York to attend a crime conference organized by her celebrity-author mother. A friend, Thomas Pilsner -- the frenetic president of the Settlers' Club on Gramercy Park -- calls Regan, desperately pleading for help. Thomas is distraught over the sudden suspicious deaths of two members of the Settler's Club. The men had promised to donate a cache of valuable diamonds to save the Club. But now the diamonds re gone, the men are dead,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Private investigator Lauren Laurano makes her funny and suspenseful debut as a sleuth who must take on a rapist, a killer, a tangle of family relationships, her own fears, and New York City itself in order to solve several murders.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
In Harlem, former policewoman Mali Anderson foils the kidnaping of a singer from a children's choir, but the choir director is killed. Mali, who was fired from the force for hitting a man who insulted her, goes after the killer, but he fights back, going after her father. By the author of In the Shadow of the Peacock.
59) The under dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
George H. Doran Company
Pub. Date
[1925]
Language
English
Description
In The Under Dogs Mr. Footner is in his finest form. In it he tells of the amazing detective skill of Rosika Storey alias Jessie Seipp, in the opinion of the New York police the cleverest woman in the world. Beautiful, intelligent Madame Rosika Storey, a respected investigator, becomes interested in the case of a young girl accused of jewel robbery. Although Melanie is desperate, she rejects Mme. Storey's help, because the gang that is after her is...
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